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Preliminary Allocation of Purchase Price to Fair Values of Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
1 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2015
Mar. 28, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Intangible assets      
Goodwill   $ 25,761us-gaap_Goodwill $ 19,205us-gaap_Goodwill
ARAS      
Tangible assets acquired:      
Accounts receivable 269us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsReceivables
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_ArasMember
   
Other assets 9us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsOther
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_ArasMember
   
Total assets acquired 278us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAssets
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_ArasMember
   
Liabilities assumed:      
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 41faro_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredandLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentLiabilitiesAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_ArasMember
   
Other liabilities 210us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentLiabilitiesOther
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_ArasMember
   
Total liabilities assumed 251us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedLiabilities
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_ArasMember
   
Intangible assets      
Intangible assets 5,351us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_ArasMember
   
Net assets acquired 5,378us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_ArasMember
   
Deferred tax liability 1,385us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedDeferredTaxLiabilitiesCurrent
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_ArasMember
   
Purchase price, net cash of acquired 7,640us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_ArasMember
   
Contingent consideration 808us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_ArasMember
   
Goodwill 4,455us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_ArasMember
   
ARAS | Trade Names      
Intangible assets      
Intangible assets 509us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_ArasMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
   
ARAS | Noncompete Agreements      
Intangible assets      
Intangible assets 540us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_ArasMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_NoncompeteAgreementsMember
   
ARAS | Technology-Based Intangible Assets      
Intangible assets      
Intangible assets 2,052us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_ArasMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TechnologyBasedIntangibleAssetsMember
   
ARAS | Customer Relationships      
Intangible assets      
Intangible assets 2,250us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_ArasMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember
   
Kubit GmbH      
Tangible assets acquired:      
Accounts receivable   250us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsReceivables
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_KubitGmbhMember
 
Other assets   246us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsOther
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_KubitGmbhMember
 
Total assets acquired   496us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAssets
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_KubitGmbhMember
 
Liabilities assumed:      
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities   315faro_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredandLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentLiabilitiesAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_KubitGmbhMember
 
Other liabilities   353us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentLiabilitiesOther
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_KubitGmbhMember
 
Total liabilities assumed   668us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedLiabilities
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_KubitGmbhMember
 
Intangible assets      
Intangible assets   2,590us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_KubitGmbhMember
 
Net assets acquired   2,418us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_KubitGmbhMember
 
Deferred tax liability   669us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedDeferredTaxLiabilitiesCurrent
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_KubitGmbhMember
 
Purchase price, net cash of acquired   4,371us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_KubitGmbhMember
 
Contingent consideration   987us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_KubitGmbhMember
 
Goodwill   3,609us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_KubitGmbhMember
 
Kubit GmbH | Trade Names      
Intangible assets      
Intangible assets   658us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_KubitGmbhMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
 
Kubit GmbH | Noncompete Agreements      
Intangible assets      
Intangible assets   272us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_KubitGmbhMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_NoncompeteAgreementsMember
 
Kubit GmbH | Technology-Based Intangible Assets      
Intangible assets      
Intangible assets   945us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_KubitGmbhMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TechnologyBasedIntangibleAssetsMember
 
Kubit GmbH | Customer Relationships      
Intangible assets      
Intangible assets   $ 715us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= faro_KubitGmbhMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember